Voting

Some vocal Texas voters say they want to get rid of politicians who've served the state for decades. Much of that sentiment can be boiled down to a preference for younger candidates with new energy — or even older ones who buck long-held status quo.

Dallas County Republican Party Chair Allen West said he expects executive committee members to vote for his removal at their next meeting.

Confusion over where to vote plagued the March 3 primary election in Dallas County. Now the GOP wants to return to county-wide voting.

Election department software tracked thousands of times navigators posted at primary voting locations helped redirect voters to their correct precinct-voting site.

The virtual Fort Worth Report Newsmaker Q&A explored the political climate with local party chairs Tim Davis and Allison Campolo.

Latinos helped Texas Democrats set the new record for a primary, but the state has been a white whale for the party for decades.

Dallas County Democrats have told the Texas Supreme Court that its initial request for a local judge to keep polls open late on primary Election Day is "moot."

Elections officials said a “poorly designed” state government form led to an unexpected and inaccurate jump in the numbers.

Denton County’s primary turnout diverged from statewide trends in the March 3 elections. While Democrats cast more ballots statewide, Republicans narrowly led locally. Overall turnout reached 25.6%, with Democratic participation surging compared with recent primaries.

The ballot board worked through the weekend and into Monday evening to review which of nearly 2,000 provisional ballots to accept or reject.

The Texas Supreme Court ordered the separation of nearly 2,000 ballots cast after 7 p.m. on Election Day in Dallas County. Whether those votes get counted in final results depends on the court's final ruling.

An order extending polling site hours was quickly blocked, leaving some Dallas County residents unable to vote.